Locum Pediatric Anesthesiologist

LocumTenens.com; Friant (CA); On-site; USD 260,000 - 380,000; Part time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com in California is seeking a board-certified pediatric anesthesiologist to provide comprehensive anesthesia services for pediatric surgical cases on-site. You will supervise CRNAs and participate in a 10-hour shift schedule covering day, night, and call duties.

This locum tenens role requires board certification and offers call responsibilities one week per month, with weekend and weeknight coverage.

Qualifications

• Board certification in anesthesiology required.
• Experience in pediatric anesthesia preferred.
• Locum tenens experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive pediatric anesthesia services during 10-hour shifts (day, night, and call).
• Supervise CRNAs and ensure 100% hands-on involvement.
• Cover call duties one week per month (two days per week) with weekend and weeknight coverage.

Skills

Pediatric anesthesia

CRNA supervision

Pediatric patient care

Education

Board certified in Anesthesiology

Job description

This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id: ORD-209028-MD-CATitle: MDDates Needed: Ongoing locum tenens coverage neededShift Type: Day Shift;Night Shift;CallAssignment Type: ORCall Required: YesBoard Certification Required: YesJob Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This well-established hospital-based pediatric surgical program serves a growing regional population in Southern California. The facility operates a dedicated pediatric anesthesia service line with consistent elective and urgent pediatric cases in a small, efficient OR environment designed for safe, high-quality care. The stable, high-volume program offers reliable scheduling and maintains a collegial team atmosphere.

About the Facility Location

This area offers a unique mix of urban convenience and outdoor recreation. Youre within driving distance of Los Angeles, Orange County, and Palm Springs. Nature enthusiasts enjoy mountains, hiking trails, desert landscapes, and nearby lakes, while weekend getaways to beaches or ski resorts are easily accessible. The area combines pleasant SoCal weather, lower cost of living compared to coastal hubs, and convenient airport access, making it ideal for providers seeking both professional fulfillment and lifestyle flexibility.

About the Clinician's Workday

The clinician will provide comprehensive pediatric anesthesia services during 10-hour shifts covering day, night, and call schedules. Primary responsibilities include administering anesthesia for pediatric surgical cases with occasional adult procedures, maintaining 100% hands-on involvement while supervising CRNAs. Call duties are required one week per month for two days per week, with weekend and weeknight coverage including low-volume callbacks. Board certification in anesthesiology is required for this on-site position.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: Varies
• Patient Population: All Ages
• Call Ratio/Schedule: 1 week per month, 2 days per week
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: No
• Government: No
• Percentage Hands On: 100%
• Supervision/Medical Direction: Supervision